About

Known credits:
71
Birthday:
1953-10-27
Place of birth:
Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Website:
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Peter Firth

Overview

​Peter Firth is a British film and television actor best known for the films Tess, Equus and The Hunt for Red October, and for playing spymaster Harry Pearce in the BBC TV series Spooks and its movie spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good.

Known for

Acting

2024 Shardlake Actor Norfolk 70
Good
2019 Cheat Actor Michael Shadley 68
Fair
2016 Happily Ever After Actor Walt 59
Average
2016 Risen Actor Pontius Pilate 60
Fair
2015 Dickensian Actor Jacob Marley 70
Good
2015 MI-5 Actor N/A
N/A
2015 Spooks: The Greater Good Actor Harry Pearce 59
Average
2014 Undeniable Actor Andrew Rawlins 68
Fair
2013 Mayday Actor Malcolm Spicer 67
Fair
2012 World Without End Actor Earl Roland 69
Fair
2011 South Riding Actor Anthony Snaith 69
Fair
2009 Yellowstone Actor Self 71
Good
2006 Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire Actor Vespasian 70
Good
2005 The Greatest Game Ever Played Actor Lord Northcliffe 65
Fair
2004 Hawking Actor Sir Fred Hoyle 61
Fair
2003 Me & Mrs. Jones Actor Benedict 58
Average
2002 Spooks Actor Harry Pearce 73
Good
2001 Pearl Harbor Actor Mervyn Bennion 68
Fair
2000 The Magicians Actor Simon Magus 59
Average
1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil Actor Stefan 58
Average
1999 Chill Factor Actor Col. Andrew Brynner 56
Average
1998 Mighty Joe Young Actor Garth 61
Fair
1997 Amistad Actor Captain Fitzgerald 66
Fair
1997 The Broker's Man Actor 69
Fair
1997 The Garden of Redemption Actor Nazi Commandant N/A
N/A
1997 Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon Actor Rusticello 59
Average
1996 Seasick Actor 1st Officer Roald Jensen 58
Average
1996 The Witch's Daughter Actor 59
Average
1995 Resort to Murder Actor N/A
N/A
1995 An Awfully Big Adventure Actor Bunny 59
Average
1995 Band of Gold Actor Brian Roberts N/A
N/A
1994 White Angel Actor Leslie Steckler 58
Average
1993 Shadowlands Actor Dr Craig 62
Fair
1993 The Perfect Husband Actor Franz 58
Average
1992 The Pleasure Principle Actor Dick 58
Average
1991 The Laughter of God Actor N/A
N/A
1991 Prisoner of Honor Actor Maj. Henry 59
Average
1991 Murder in Eden Actor Kenneth Potter N/A
N/A
1990 The Rescuers Down Under Actor Red (voice) 64
Fair
1990 Burndown Actor Jake Stern 58
Average
1990 Children Crossing Actor Joe N/A
N/A
1990 The Incident Actor Geiger 59
Average
1990 The Hunt for Red October Actor Ivan Putin 71
Good
1989 Trouble in Paradise Actor Adriaan N/A
N/A
1989 Tree of Hands Actor Terence N/A
N/A
1988 Prisoner of Rio Actor Clive Ingram 59
Average
1987 Born of Fire Actor Paul Bergson 59
Average
1987 Northanger Abbey Actor Henry Tilney 58
Average
1986 A State of Emergency Actor Ken Parrish 58
Average
1985 Letter to Brezhnev Actor Peter 59
Average
1985 Lifeforce Actor Col. Colin Caine 61
Fair
1984 White Elephant Actor Peter Davidson N/A
N/A
1983 The Aerodrome Actor Roy 59
Average
1982 Another Flip for Dominick Actor Dominick Hide 58
Average
1982 Fire and Sword Actor Dinas 58
Average
1980 The Flipside of Dominick Hide Actor Dominick Hide 58
Average
1980 The Flipside of Dominick Hide Actor Dominick Hide N/A
N/A
1979 Tess Actor Angel Clare 63
Fair
1979 When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? Actor Stephen Ryder 58
Average
1977 Equus Actor Alan Strang 61
Fair
1977 Joseph Andrews Actor Joseph Andrews 58
Average
1976 The Lady of the Camellias Actor Armand Duval N/A
N/A
1976 The Picture of Dorian Gray Actor Dorian Gray 59
Average
1976 Aces High Actor Lt. Stephen Croft 58
Average
1975 King Arthur, the Young Warlord Actor Corin 59
Average
1973 The Ballad of Ben Bagot Actor Ben Bagot N/A
N/A
1973 Her Majesty's Pleasure Actor Arsenic N/A
N/A
1973 Diamonds on Wheels Actor Robert 'Bobby' Stewart 59
Average
1973 Daniele and Maria Actor Daniele N/A
N/A
1972 Brother Sun, Sister Moon Actor 61
Fair
1970 Here Come the Double Deckers Actor Cap'taine 69
Fair